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Item Details
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PIONEERS AND LEADERS IN LIBRARY SERVICES TO YOUTH
A BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY |
| By: |
Marilyn Miller |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£50.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1591580285 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781591580287 |
| Publisher: |
ABC-CLIO |
| Pub. date: |
15 May, 2003 |
| Pages: |
288 |
| Description: |
Inspired by The Dictionary of American Library Biographies (Libraries Unlimited, 1978), this collection of 97 short biographical essays focuses on professional youth librarians. Presented by Miller (Supervisor of Library Services, retired, Los Angeles Unified School District), only 57 of the papers |
| Synopsis: |
This compilation of 97 biographical essays celebrates public and school library service to children and young adults through the professional lives and contributions of its pioneers and leaders. Devoted entirely to the field of youth library services, the essays represent both outstanding librarians in the field, as well as those whose work has made significant contributions supporting the work of professional youth librarians. Sketches include modern-day workers, spanning the late 19th century until 1999. Will inspire young people as it underscores the continuing importance of youth library services. |
| Illustrations: |
black & white illustrations |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Libraries Unlimited Inc |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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